1995 Outbreak of Hepatitis A Infections at Taco Bell, Utah

An outbreak of hepatitis A virus infections occurred among patrons of a Taco Bell Restaurant in Salt Lake City, Utah. The outbreak was traced to an infected restaurant employee.

Overview

Outbreak began:January 1995
Affected country:US
States/territories:UT
Pathogen:Hepatitis A
Vehicle(s):Ill foodhandler
Location(s):Restaurant
Brand name(s):Taco Bell
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:95

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